About the Role
This position involves delivering accurate French-to-English and English-to-French interpretation services remotely for clients across East Africa, with scheduling based on project demands and requiring strong linguistic and cultural competence.
Responsibilities
- Interpret spoken communication between French and English accurately
- Support virtual meetings, calls, and conferences in real time
- Ensure cultural nuances are appropriately conveyed
- Maintain confidentiality of all interpreted content
- Work flexible hours based on client needs
- Prepare for sessions by reviewing relevant materials
- Deliver clear and precise interpretations without bias
- Adapt to various industry-specific terminologies
- Collaborate with project coordinators for scheduling
- Use digital tools for remote interpretation
- Handle sensitive business discussions with professionalism
- Respond promptly to assignment requests
- Complete assigned interpretation tasks within set timeframes
- Maintain high accuracy under time constraints
- Support team members with language-related challenges
- Provide feedback on interpretation quality when requested
- Stay updated on language usage trends
- Follow ethical interpretation standards
- Manage multiple assignments efficiently
- Ensure stable internet and technical setup for remote work
- Troubleshoot minor technical issues independently
- Participate in briefings before interpretation sessions
- Report any issues affecting service delivery
- Respect diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds
- Contribute to improving interpretation processes
Compensation
Hourly rate
Work Arrangement
Remote
Team
Consultant role with project-based assignments
Location
Kenya, Rwanda, Ethiopia
Employment Type
- Consultant
- Hourly
Not applicable
